BUG #18861: Not able to download rpm package
The following bug has been logged on the website:
Bug reference: 18861
Logged by: Nagalakshmi Thangavelu
Email address: nsthanga@gmail.com
PostgreSQL version: 17.4
Operating system: Rhel 9
Description:
Getting erro while running below code on Rhel 9 server . Please provide
option to for .tar.gz install
# Install the repository RPM:
sudo dnf install -y
https://download.postgresql.org/pub/repos/yum/reporpms/EL-9-x86_64/pgdg-redhat-repo-latest.noarch.rpm
# Disable the built-in PostgreSQL module:
sudo dnf -qy module disable postgresql
# Install PostgreSQL:
sudo dnf install -y postgresql17-server
# Optionally initialize the database and enable automatic start:
sudo /usr/pgsql-17/bin/postgresql-17-setup initdb
sudo systemctl enable postgresql-17
sudo systemctl start postgresql-17
Error
Errors during downloading metadata for repository 'pgdg-common':
- Status code: 503 for
https://download.postgresql.org/pub/repos/yum/common/redhat/rhel-9-x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml
(IP: 72.32.157.246)
Error: Failed to download metadata for repo 'pgdg-common': Cannot download
repomd.xml: Cannot download repodata/repomd.xml: All mirrors were tried
Hi,
On Fri, 2025-03-21 at 10:52 +0000, PG Bug reporting form wrote:
Error
Errors during downloading metadata for repository 'pgdg-common':
- Status code: 503 for
https://download.postgresql.org/pub/repos/yum/common/redhat/rhel-9-x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml
(IP: 72.32.157.246)
Error: Failed to download metadata for repo 'pgdg-common': Cannot
download repomd.xml: Cannot download repodata/repomd.xml: All mirrors
were tried
Looks like a transient error. Works fine now.
Regards,
--
Devrim Gündüz
Open Source Solution Architect, PostgreSQL Major Contributor
Twitter: @DevrimGunduz , @DevrimGunduzTR
Devrim =?ISO-8859-1?Q?G=FCnd=FCz?= <devrim@gunduz.org> writes:
On Fri, 2025-03-21 at 10:52 +0000, PG Bug reporting form wrote:
Errors during downloading metadata for repository 'pgdg-common':
- Status code: 503 for
https://download.postgresql.org/pub/repos/yum/common/redhat/rhel-9-x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml
Looks like a transient error. Works fine now.
Possibly the same flaky-firewall issue we've been contending with
for awhile now:
/messages/by-id/9ADA1715-8208-4212-B352-D9AD2A1DE20F@thebuild.com
regards, tom lane